Technology Assessment

Designing a PhD Programme on TA

March 26, 2015

Designing a PhD Programme on TA: An Evaluation of Five Years of Experience

António Moniz [1,2]

Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany [1]

Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal [2]

Michael Decker becomes Chairman of VDI Advisory Board

March 7, 2015

Michael Decker becomes Chairman of VDI Advisory Board

The Association of German Engineers (VDI) has elected the Professor of Technology Assessment and Deputy Head of ITAS-KIT as Chairman of the Advisory Board "Society and Technology".

2nd European Conference on Technology Assessment, Berlin

January 24, 2015

Two European conferences (2013 in Prague and 2015 in Berlin) aimed at taking stock of and supporting exchange on TA capacities available in Europe are being organised in the framework of the FP7 funded project “Parliaments and Civil Society in Technology Assessment” (PACITA).

Doctorate conference on TA (webpage)

January 13, 2015

Since 2011 the Doctorate conferences on TA are held in framework of the PhD programme. The webpage of these conferences (http://eventos.fct.unl.pt/phdconference-ta/) present the publications and other documents relative to events